lWalking in North Yorkshire
- Always follow the Countryside Code
- North Yorkshire has some of the best walking areas in the UK. Especially, The dales, The Pennines, The North Yorkshire Moors, The Coast, & the low lying areas such as The Vale of York for the less enegetic.
- In the upland areas you will find walks suitable for all grade of walkers from famillies with babies, toddlers, children up to the most adventurous and skilled walkers.
- Always be prepared for a change in the weather,. Rain, cold, snow 7 low clouds or mist can be killers.
- Have suitable, - clothes, warm, windproof & waterproofs, -strong footware or hiking boots.
- A waterproof Backpack, or water proof cover for it.
- Equipment, Compass, map with clear waterproof cover,. These can be a backup for modern electronic navigational aids., mobile phones with maps, GPS maps. Whistle, Fist Aid.
- Sun Block cream & sun hat. On higher ground the suns rays are much stronger due to the more rarified air, & there is often no shade.
Walkers & Dogs
- Always keep dogs under control and in sight & on a lead near animals.
- Remember: Dogs love chasing animals, don't let it happen.
- If a dog worries sheep by attacking or killing them or chases sheep in a way that may cause injury, suffering or financial loss to their owner, the person in charge of that dog is guilty of an offence. The penalty for this offence is a fine of up to £1,000.
- Dog poo – bag it and bin it – any public waste bin will do
Airedale Way
Airedale Way: A 50 mile Walk from Leeds to Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire.)
- Mainly along the River Aire
~Douglas Cossar
Almscliffe Crags
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How Stean Gorge
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- Gorge
- Caves
- Adventure
- Training
- Cafe / Bistro suspended over the Gorge with partial Glass Floor & Scar House Cafe
- Shop
Outdoor Adventure Activities, Instructor-Led
Video of Abseiling & Gorge Walking Experience
Hot Shower, Changing rooms
5 Activities in a day
- Via Ferrata / High Ropes Course
- Abseiling
- Gorge walk / Ghyll Scrambling
- Caving
- Canoeing
3Activities in a 5 hour day
- Via Ferrata / High Ropes Course
- Abseiling
- Gorge walk
Caving Experience
- Beginners or advanced potholers
- Ages seven and up
- Full- or half-day
Gorge Walking & Ghyll Scrambling
- Includes an Abseil decent from the bridge & swimming.
- Safety Equipment & Wet suit supplied
- Exploring some local caves
- Must be older than 7
Canoeing
Rock Climbing
- Basic rope-work techniques and experience both climbing and abseiling
- All needed equipment
- Expert instructor
- Takes place at nearby Brimham Rocks
Via ferrata, High Wire & Abseiling
- All safety equipment
- Qualified via ferrata instructor
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Walk Challenge
- An instructor leads a group on this challenging 24 mile 3 Peaks Walk
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York Hotels
Holiday Inn York Hotel
The 142 room Holiday Inn York Hotel has a fabulous location in the Dringhhouses Suburban area or york, by the York race course and 1.5 miles from York City centre
TheHoliday Inn York Hotel has a Lounge and a Family Friendly Restaurant, 24 hour room service and FREE Parking
84 double bedded rooms, 2 accessable rooms and Executive Suites.
Holiday Inn Express York Clifton
Holiday Inn Express York Clifton, Shipton Road, Clifton, York YO30 5PA
The 49 room Holiday Inn Express York Cliftonis located in a semi rural area or york 2.5 miles from York City centre
Next door is the Dormouse Vintage Inn with a traditional English pub atmosphere.
and restaurant and
94 single rooms, 28 double bedded rooms and 6 accessible rooms.
Holiday Inn Express York East Hotel
Holiday Inn Express York East Hotel
Holiday Inn Express York East Hotel, Malton road, York, YO32 9TE
The 49 room Holiday Inn Express York East Hotelhas located in the Clifton Suburban area or york 1.5 miles from York City centre
The Holiday Inn Express York East Hotel serves an enjoyable continental breakfast that includes croissants, fresh juices, cereals, yogurts, grapefruit segments, toast and muffins.
Next door is The Hopgrove Toby Carvery restaurant which serves good food all day every day.
2 single rooms, 47 double bedded rooms including 2 accessible rooms.
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